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Why Would I Lie?

Lies, lies, lies. What a funny way to begin a love affair.

7.5(2)19801h 45m
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Where to watch Why Would I Lie? in Mexico

Why Would I Lie? isn't available to stream, rent or buy in Mexico right now. Availability changes often, so check back soon. Availability checked 4 June 2026.

About Why Would I Lie?

Why Would I Lie? is a 1980 movie in the Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Larry Peerce, starring Treat Williams, Lisa Eichhorn and Gabriel Macht. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Why Would I Lie? in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Overview

Cletus is a compulsive liar. He prefers the term 'fabrication' to lie though. When Cletus becomes a social worker he's assigned the case of a boy called Jorge (with a 'J') who was taken from his mother. Cletus sets out to reunite Jorge with his mother, but to do so he has to fabricate many a story to keep Jorge from being adopted. In search of the mother, Cletus meets and falls in love with a women's advice councillor.

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Where can I watch Why Would I Lie? in Mexico?+

Why Would I Lie? is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Why Would I Lie? on Netflix?+

Why Would I Lie? is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Why Would I Lie??+

Why Would I Lie? has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Who stars in Why Would I Lie??+

Why Would I Lie? stars Treat Williams, Lisa Eichhorn, Gabriel Macht, Susan Heldfond and Anne Byrne Hoffman.

When did Why Would I Lie? come out?+

Why Would I Lie? is a 1980 movie directed by Larry Peerce.

What genre is Why Would I Lie??+

Why Would I Lie? is Comedy and Drama film.

Who directed Why Would I Lie??+

Why Would I Lie? was directed by Larry Peerce.

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